Optimized Tryptophan Plus is made with high-quality L-tryptophan, as well as nutrients such as lysine, niacinamide and more to help maintain healthy tryptophan activity in the body. facts about Optimized Tryptophan Plus Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain associated with positive mood and restful sleep.1-3 Your body requires the essential amino acid tryptophan to produce and maintain healthy serotonin levels.4 But your body cannot make tryptophan on its own.
Sleep, stress response, and satiety
Studies indicate that tryptophan promotes healthy sleep patterns and mood.2,5,6 It also encourages the body’s healthy response to stress.7 And tryptophan and serotonin can help support satiety, the feeling of being “full.”8,9
L-tryptophan augmented with unique nutrients
Optimized Tryptophan Plus provides 1,000 mg of L-tryptophan per serving. Our L-tryptophan has undergone a rigorous manufacturing process to ensure quality and purity.
This formula also provides lysine, niacinamide and extracts of hops and rosemary, which may help support tryptophan benefits in the body.10,11
Serving Size 3 vegetarian capsules | Servings Per Container 30 | | Amount Per Serving | Niacin (as niacinamide) | 66 mg• | L-Tryptophan | 1000 mg | L-Lysine (as L-Lysine HCl) | 250 mg | Proprietary Tryptophan Plus Blend | 285 mg | Perluxan Hops standardized extract (cones), Rosemary standardized
extract (leaf) | Other ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, silica, maltodextrin, modified food starch. |
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•NE (niacin equivalents). Non-GMO Perluxan is used by permission.
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| Dosage and Use |
- Take up to three (3) capsules all at once before bedtime, or one capsule on an empty stomach before each meal, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
- For maximum absorption take with a small amount of carbohydrate, such as diluted juice.
- Best if taken separately from protein or amino acids.
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| Caution |
Serotonin syndrome is characterized by high levels of serotonin and symptoms like confusion, sweating, agitation, nausea, involuntary muscle contractions, and racing heartbeat. Do not take L-tryptophan if you experience these symptoms. Because tryptophan may have numerous drug interactions (most commonly, MAOIs and SSRIs) consult your healthcare provider before taking this product if you are taking prescription medications. Do not use before driving or operating heavy machinery. |
Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE
- Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
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